缓急轻重 huǎn jí qīng zhòng

DEFINITIONS

  1. slight or important, urgent or non-urgent (idiom); to deal with important matters first
  2. sense of priority
  3. also written 輕重緩急|轻重缓急

CHARACTERS

缓 huǎn slow, leisurely; to postpone, delay
急 jí quick, quickly; urgent, pressing
轻 qīng light; easy, simple; gentle
重 zhòng heavy, weighty; double